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  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

<!-- I don't like the way this URL is structured. -renodr -->
<!--  wget https://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools to find path for latest version -->
  <!ENTITY setuptools-download-http
           "https://pypi.python.org/packages/f1/92/12c7251039b274c30106c3e0babdcb040cbd13c3ad4b3f0ef9a7c217e36a/setuptools-&setuptools-version;.tar.gz">
  <!ENTITY setuptools-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY setuptools-md5sum        "7f2ba59682bc8c6ae6f1f927aca1a351">
  <!ENTITY setuptools-size          "636 KB">
  <!ENTITY setuptools-buildsize     "12 MB">
  <!ENTITY setuptools-time          "less than 0.1 SBU">
]>

  <!-- Begin Setuptools -->
  <sect2 id="setuptools" xreflabel="Setuptools-&setuptools-version;" revision="systemd">

    <title>Setuptools-&setuptools-version;</title>

    <indexterm zone="setuptools">
      <primary sortas="a-Setuptools">Setuptools</primary>
    </indexterm>

    <sect3 role="package">
      <title>Introduction to Setuptools Module</title>

      <para>
        <application>Setuptools</application> is a <application>Python</application>
        module that makes it easier to download, build, install, upgrade, and
        uninstall <application>Python</application> packages.
      </para>

      &lfs7a_checked;

      <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Package Information</bridgehead>
      <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&setuptools-download-http;"/>
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download (FTP): <ulink url="&setuptools-download-ftp;"/>
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download MD5 sum: &setuptools-md5sum;
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download size: &setuptools-size;
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Estimated disk space required: &setuptools-buildsize;
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Estimated build time: &setuptools-time;
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Setuptools Dependencies</bridgehead>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Required</bridgehead>
      <para role="required">
        <xref linkend="python2"/> and/or
        <xref linkend="python3"/>
      </para>

      <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
        User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/setuptools"/>
      </para>
    </sect3>

    <sect3 role="installation">
      <title>Installation of Setuptools</title>

      <note>
        <para>
          Both <application>Python 2</application> and
          <application>Python 3</application> modules can
          be built and installed without any conflicts.
        </para>
      </note>

<!-- Editors note: Use - -root= instead of DESTDIR= when updating. -->

      <para>
        To install the <application>Python 2</application> module,
        run the following command as the
        <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
      </para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>python setup.py install --optimize=1</userinput></screen>

      <para>
        To install the <application>Python 3</application> module,
        run the following command as the
        <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
      </para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>python3 setup.py install --optimize=1</userinput></screen>

    </sect3>

    <sect3 role="content">
      <title>Contents</title>

      <segmentedlist>
        <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
        <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
        <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

        <seglistitem>
          <seg>
            easy_install, easy_install-&python2-majorver;, and easy_install-&python3-majorver;
          </seg>
          <seg>
            None
          </seg>
          <seg>
            /usr/lib/python&python2-majorver;/site-packages/setuptools,
            /usr/lib/python&python2-majorver;/site-packages/setuptools-&setuptools-version;-py&python2-majorver;.egg-info and/or
            /usr/lib/python&python3-majorver;/site-packages/setuptools,
            /usr/lib/python&python3-majorver;/site-packages/setuptools-&setuptools-version;-py&python3-majorver;.egg-info
          </seg>
        </seglistitem>
      </segmentedlist>

    </sect3>

  </sect2>
  <!--End Setuptools -->